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12-Year-Old’s Shooting Death In Chambersburg Leads To 2nd Arrest: Police 12-Year-Old’s Shooting Death In Chambersburg Leads To 2nd Arrest: Police
12-Year-Old’s Shooting Death In Chambersburg Leads To 2nd Arrest: Police A 16-year-old boy has been charged in the shooting death of a 12-year-old in Chambersburg in December 2024, according to a police release on Thursday, Jan. 16. Chambersburg Police announced that the teen was arrested and charged with involuntary manslaughter and recklessly endangering another person after a December 12 incident on the 200 block of Birch Street. Officers responded to a home on Birch Street to find the 12-year-old boy inside with a gunshot wound to the head. Despite medical efforts, the child succumbed to his injuries, police said. The investigation revealed that th…

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Charges Dropped Against Injured Probationer Teen For Pennsylvania Amusement Park Shooting Charges Dropped Against Injured Probationer Teen For Pennsylvania Amusement Park Shooting
Charges Dropped Against Injured Probationer Teen For Pennsylvania Amusement Park Shooting All charges have been dropped against a 15-year-old boy who was allegedly involved in a shooting at a popular Pennsylvania amusement park on Saturday, Sept. 24, court records show following a preliminary hearing on Nov. 9 at 12:30 p.m. Darryl Pirl, 15, of West Mifflin, was on juvenile probation when he illegally obtained a gun, brought it to Kennywood Park, and fired at a group of teens he was feuding with, Allegheny County police alleged. "The Commonwealth did not prove burden in the case which led to the charges being dismissed," Magisterial District Judge Kim Berkeley Clark said accordi…

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Schools
Child Arrested Following Incident At Pennsylvania Middle School: State Police Child Arrested Following Incident At Pennsylvania Middle School: State Police
Child Arrested Following Incident At Pennsylvania Middle School: State Police A middle school student was arrested following an incident at his school, according to a release by Pennsylvania state police on Monday, Oct. 17. The state police were called to Bermudian Springs Middle School to investigate an incident of harassment on Oct. 4 at 1:54 p.m., as detailed in the release. During the investigation, police learned that a 12-year-old boy had struck a fellow student, a 12-year-old girl. The 12-year-old boy was arrested and charged with Harassment- physical contact, according to the release. State police continue to investigate this incident. No update was availa…

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Schools
Child Arrested For Making Bomb, Shooting Threats In Central PA School: Police Child Arrested For Making Bomb, Shooting Threats In Central PA School: Police
Child Arrested For Making Bomb, Shooting Threats In Central PA School: Police A child has been charged and arrested for making shooting and bombing threats at a middle school on three separate occasions, according to the police. Shippensburg police first began looking into the child's actions when they threatened to shoot students at the Shippensburg Area Middle School on Jan. 11, police say. The same child made bomb threats against the school on Mar. 8 and again on 10 of this year, the release shows. All three incidents were investigated jointly with Pennsylvania State Police and Shippensburg police. The child's name was not released and it is unclear if they were…

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Harrisburg Boy ,16, Charged As Adult In 2nd Armed Robbery In 10 Months Harrisburg Boy ,16, Charged As Adult In 2nd Armed Robbery In 10 Months
Harrisburg Boy ,16, Charged As Adult In 2nd Armed Robbery In 10 Months A 16-year-old boy is being charged as an adult after allegedly committing a second armed robbery in less than 10 months, according to court documents. Zakai Anderson, 16 of Harrisburg, was most recently arrested after forcing his way into a victim's home on the 100 block of South Lockwillow Avenue and tried robbing them at gunpoint around 2:45 p.m. on April 25, township police said. He reportedly fled when he was spotted by a second resident of the home was seen he fled but was arrested later that day after being identified by a victim. Police are attempting to identify a second …

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